I thought somehowThe day had comeFor truth behind all ChristiandomBut blindly we just roll alongWith a broken songOf peace, peace

Peace on earthPeace on earthPeace on earthPeace on earthPeace

And in despair, I bowed my headThere is no peace on earth I saidWe separate the right from wrongFor hate is strong and mocks the song of

Peace on earthPeace for men and women everywherePeace on earthPeace on earth

Then peeled the bells more loud and deepGod is not dead nor doth He sleepLife cannot fail love will prevailWith peace on earthRinging, singing on its wayThe world revolved from night to dayA voice, a chime, a chant sublime ofPeace on earth

Peace on earth

Peace on earthPeace for men and women everywherePeace on earthPeace on earth